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Former President Jonathan requests that the lawsuit contesting eligibility be dismissed.
Africa Nigeria Politics

Former President Jonathan requests that the lawsuit contesting eligibility be dismissed.

jacq ClineMay 10, 2026May 10, 2026

Goodluck Jonathan, the former president, officially contested a lawsuit on Friday that sought to bar him from running for president…

El-Rufai prohibited from granting interviews; specifics of the terms of bail disclosed
Africa Nigeria Politics

El-Rufai prohibited from granting interviews; specifics of the terms of bail disclosed

jacq ClineApril 15, 2026April 15, 2026

Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, has been prohibited by a Federal High Court from giving interviews…

Surulere Pushback: Resistance Mounts as Debate Over Desmond Elliot’s Fourth-Term Bid Deepens.
Africa Entertainment Nigeria Politics Politics

Surulere Pushback: Resistance Mounts as Debate Over Desmond Elliot’s Fourth-Term Bid Deepens.

jacq ClineApril 11, 2026April 11, 2026

Political tensions are rising in Surulere as a coalition of stakeholders and residents pushes back against what they perceive as…

Governor Otti’s Power Push! Setting the Template for National Energy Reform
Africa Nigeria Opinions Politics Politics

Governor Otti’s Power Push! Setting the Template for National Energy Reform

jacq ClineApril 2, 2026April 2, 2026

By Chiamaka Nnadigwe The recent commissioning of an upgraded 5MVA power plant at Abia State University marks yet another milestone…

El-Rufai charged with alleged money laundering of N579 million and $320,800
Africa EFCC Politics

El-Rufai charged with alleged money laundering of N579 million and $320,800

jacq ClineMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

On Tuesday morning, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC) charged Nasir El-Rufai, the immediate past Governor…

Et tu, Gowon?: General Gowon you have become a stranger to the people you were supposed to speak for.
Africa Columnist Nigeria Opinions Politics

Et tu, Gowon?: General Gowon you have become a stranger to the people you were supposed to speak for.

jacq ClineMarch 17, 2026March 17, 2026

Amplified by Nigerians United against Corruption and Insecurity. When General Yakubu Gowon walked out of Aso Rock Presidential Villa on…

The Islamic Council  rejects calls from US lawmakers to end the practice of Sharia law in the country, 
Africa Nigeria Politics

The Islamic Council rejects calls from US lawmakers to end the practice of Sharia law in the country, 

jacq ClineFebruary 27, 2026February 27, 2026

Calls by US politicians to abolish Sharia law in Nigeria have been rejected by the Supreme Council for Shariah in…

The new IGP ready to assume role as  Tinubu sacks Egbetokun
Africa Nigeria Politics

The new IGP ready to assume role as Tinubu sacks Egbetokun

jacq ClineFebruary 24, 2026February 24, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has removed the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun. Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Tunji…

Opposition leaders must be unified & committed to overthrow President Bola Tinubu – El Rufai
Africa Nigeria Politics

Opposition leaders must be unified & committed to overthrow President Bola Tinubu – El Rufai

jacq ClineFebruary 14, 2026February 14, 2026

Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, has urged opposition leaders to be unified and committed to overthrowing President…

FUEL SUBSIDY REMOVAL,  FOREIGN APPEASMENT & TAXATION: President Tinubu’s most hyped Policies. Unfortunately no Empowerment model among them!.
Africa Opinions Politics

FUEL SUBSIDY REMOVAL, FOREIGN APPEASMENT & TAXATION: President Tinubu’s most hyped Policies. Unfortunately no Empowerment model among them!.

jacq ClineFebruary 6, 2026February 7, 2026

President Tinubu’s governance model since his ascension needs to be investigated and analyzed. Ever since he became the president of…

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